UK govt to counter Labour support for Brexit customs union London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Britain’s International Trade Secretary Liam Fox will use a speech Tuesday to criticise staying in a customs union with the EU following Brexit, a day after the opposition Labour Party announced a policy shift in favour of the move. Fox will argue that […]
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UK govt to counter Labour support for Brexit customs union
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Tokyo stocks rally after fresh Wall Street gains
Tokyo stocks rally after fresh Wall Street gains Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks rallied on Tuesday as investors tracked another surge on Wall Street as inflation fears that sparked wild volatility earlier this month receded. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.07 percent, or 236.23 points, to close at 22,389.86 while the broader Topix index was […]
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upreme Courts declines to hear Trump’s case against young undocumented immigrants
upreme Courts declines to hear Trump’s case against young undocumented immigrants WASHINGTON, (MILLAT ONLINE):The US Supreme Court on Monday declined a request by the Trump administration to hear a case against undocumented immigrants brought to the country as young children who faced deportation after a protection program due to expire on March 5. President Trump […]
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US Fed official optimistic on economic outlook
US Fed official optimistic on economic outlook Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The outlook for the US economy is upbeat as factors that have been holding down growth, including businesses’ reluctance to invest, begin to fade, a US central banker said Monday. But Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles said it is too soon to say the economy […]
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N. Korea general wraps up controversial visit to South
N. Korea general wraps up controversial visit to South Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A powerful North Korean general Tuesday wrapped up his visit to the South as part of an Olympics charm offensive by Pyongyang that has drawn angry protests calling for his arrest. General Kim Yong Chol, who is in charge of inter-Korean affairs for the […]
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North Korea, US warm toward talks with North voicing willingness to talk
North Korea, US warm toward talks with North voicing willingness to talk SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE)::North Korea and the United States appear to have moved one step closer to holding much-needed bilateral talks to put a lid on North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme after a senior North Korean official said in Seoul last week that his […]